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FROM THE MIDDLE: Time and the goalkeeper
Recently I mentioned that as well as a few changes in the Laws of the Game agreed at the IFAB AGM in March, some trial changes which are carried out in limited competitions, were also sanctioned. Included in these trials is a contentious part of the game, the length of time that goalkeepers often re...
FROM THE MIDDLE: Time and the goalkeeper
Recently I mentioned that as well as a few changes in the Laws of the Game agreed at the IFAB AGM in March, some trial changes which are carried out in limited competitions, were also sanctioned. Included in these trials is a contentious part of the game, the length of time that goalkeepers often re...
FROM THE MIDDLE: Time and the goalkeeper
Recently I mentioned that as well as a few changes in the Laws of the Game agreed at the IFAB AGM in March, some trial changes which are carried out in limited competitions, were also sanctioned. Included in these trials is a contentious part of the game, the length of time that goalkeepers often re...
Plans approved for Silver Street site
The site was previously described as being 'scruffy and awful'.
Council launches legal challenge against Housing minister following Vastern Road development plans
The council has launched a legal challenge to the Housing minister, Lee Rowley, after he overturned their refusal of development on Vastern Road
It’s all about The Little Things at Broad Street Mall this May: a week of fun to mark Mental Health Awareness Week 2024
A READING shopping centre is to help promote positive mental health next week with a series of special events.
Explosions captured in old weather data that needs decoding
A CALL has gone out for volunteers to come forward and help digitise historic records that will help our understanding of nuclear bomb tests.
Berkshire Music Trust appointed to lead Berkshire Music Hub
A NEW musical education programme for youngsters will launch this autumn, thanks to a £1.7m grant from the government.
MINI adventure takes in some Jaguars
IT WAS a MINI adventure and then some. Owners of the popular car make came together for a fundraising drive.
After saving the life of a customer, Reading opticians run half marathon for St John Ambulance
After saving the life of a customer, staff from an optician with branches across the Reading area swapped eye charts for trainers
Dog collars up for theological debate about man’s best friend
DOG collars will be under discussion next week, as a priest explores man's best friend in a theological context.
Government: ‘Third Heathrow runway looking as though it will not go ahead’
AN ADMISSION from the government that plans to build a third runway at Heathrow have stalled have been welcomed by a campaign group opposing it
Reading Hexagon’s Sleeping Beauty shortlisted for top panto award
READING'S most recent pantomime could be named the best in the country, if the team behind it win the UK Pantomime Award.
Strikes to affect trains this week
TRAIN services will this week be affected by the latest round of strikes, with a revised timetable in place.
Queuing for comics – Harris Arcade packed with avid readers for Crunch Comics Free Comic Book Day
THEY were queueing in the Harris Arcade, and all to get their hands on the latest comics ? without paying a penny.
Fire chief’s warning: Know your escape plan
Keep your escape routes clear ? that's the message from Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service
More than 50 Reading-based athletes – including Olympians and Paralympians – receive grants to help with training
MORE THAN 50 athletes from across will be given a helping hand with their training, with some hoping to compete in the Olympic and Paralympic Games.
Drug dealer caught on Reading street with 70 wraps jailed
21qqqqqqqA THATCHAM woman has been jailed after being caught drug dealing in Reading.
Police called to Reading town centre after reports of assault
POLICE were called to Reading town centre on Saturday night after reports of an assault, that led to a victim being injured.
Launchpad’s Big Sleep Out returns to Whiteknight Campus
Launchpad is once again raising funds to support its efforts helping those facing homelessness through the Big Sleep Out